Cefalexin Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
415
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£740
vs National Avg
+256.8%
SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 415 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £740 to the NHS. This is 256.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 415 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £740 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +256.8% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 415 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +256.8% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.